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Example sentences for "being come"

  • Being come to Gibraltar, they told how the fortress was taken, and nothing had been saved, nor any persons escaped.

  • Being come to the place, they found nobody in it, the Spaniards being fled, and leaving nothing behind but a few leathern bags, all empty, and a few crumbs of bread scattered on the ground where they had eaten.

  • Being come hither, they sailed up the river to another harbor called Puerto Pontin, where they anchored: here they put themselves into boats and canoes, leaving in the ships only a few men to bring them next day to the port.

  • Being come in sight of the place, they saw the royal standard hanging forth, and that those of the town designed to defend their homes.

  • Being come to the finger-post, he paused to look wistfully on all sides, and Barnabas could see that his face was drawn and haggard.

  • Being come out of the inn, Barnabas met with his valet, John Peterby.

  • But John Burnyeat and John Cartwright, being come out of New England into Rhode Island, before I was gone, I laid this place before them; and they felt drawings thither, and went to visit them.

  • Being come to the house we were going to, I wished the Friends to walk into the house, saying nothing to them of whither I was to go.

  • Being come hither, there waited for them their coach; but it being so late, I doubted what to do how to get them home.

  • I was at it to-night, but durst not stay long at it, I being come to have a great pain and water in my eyes after candle-light.

  • Being come home, I weary to bed with sitting.

  • Howe to see me, being come from, and going presently back to sea with my Lord.

  • He being come, we sought for conveniency to make cottages, which soone was done.

  • We marched all that day without any delay; being come to an open field we hid ourselves in bushes till thee next day.

  • Being come, they tyed me to a poast, where I stayed a full houre without the least molestation.

  • Being come home I find an order come for the getting some fire-ships presently to annoy the Dutch, who are in the King's Channel, and expected up higher.

  • Being come to their lodging, whilst supper was making ready, they repeated certain passages of that which hath been read, and sat down to table.

  • Being come to the gate, they required to speak with Picrochole from Grangousier.

  • Being come out of the river of Vede, they came very shortly after to Grangousier's castle, who waited for them with great longing.

  • Being come to himself, he asked what it was o'clock.

  • Being come thither, they found only two men fighting, who gave over on perceiving the officers.

  • Now, being come to the time of execution, I shall speak a word to that also; 'After that thou shalt cut it down.

  • Now, as I said, he being come up to the gate, as the manner of those times was, sounded his trumpet for audience.

  • Being come to the top I looked down; my lady had not stirred, and so I set about cheerfully to get me the things I needed.

  • Being come on deck he lead the urchin, crying lustily, towards Rodrigues, who was standing not far from the roundhouse.

  • And now, being come back to our starting-place, we had to consider our position and what we were next to be at.

  • Mr. Bradford, being come to the place, fell flat on the ground, secretly making his prayers to Almighty God.

  • Being come to my wife, at our lodging, I did go to bed, and left my wife with her people to laugh and dance and I to sleep.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "being come" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being allowed; being attached; being boiled; being born; being dead; being delivered; being followed; being given; being heated; being like; being lost; being married; being miserable; being one; being pressed; being regarded; being right; being sick; being supposed; being thus; being understood; being used; being very; being what; plain terms; went north